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It regulated slavery in the country's western territories by prohibiting the practice in the former Louisiana
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The European powers, according to Monroe, were obligated to respect the Western Hemisphere as the United State's sphere of interest.
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Mexican troops under President General Antonio Lopez made an assault on the Alamo Mission
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He changed Andrew Jackson's financial policies, that contributed to what came to be known as the Panic of 1837
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The Cherokee nation was forced to give up their land of the Mississippi River and to move to Oklahoma
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Pioneers sometimes settled on public lands before they could be surveyed
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End of fight between Mexico and Texas
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Ezekiel Merritt invaded the Mexican outpost of Sonoma
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the Fugitive Slave Act was amended and the slave trade in Washington D.C ended
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part of the Compromise of 1850 between Southern slave holding interests and Northern Free Soilers.
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A place where they sold grapes and wheat
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president of Mexico signed the Gadsden Purchase
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the period of violence during the settling of the Kansas territory
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affirming the right of slave owners to take their slaves into the Western territories
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John Brown's raided Harpers Ferry
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The Civil war was on April 12, 1861 – May 9, 1865 and led to ending slavery.
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The Battle of Gettysburg was fought July 1–3, 1863
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13th amendment ended slavery in the United States
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Gave citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States
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granted African American men the right to vote.
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speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln dedicated to the soldier cemetery.
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South Carolina (December 20, 1860), Mississippi (January 9, 1861), Florida (January 10, 1861), Alabama (January 11, 1861), Georgia (January 19, 1861), Louisiana (January 26, 1861), Texas (February 1, 1861)